harmlessly
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Although ESBL- and CRE-producing bacteria often live harmlessly in the human gut, they can cause severe illness if they enter the urinary tract or bloodstream.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2026
Or a flock of seagulls harmlessly splashing windshields.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
The script buries its live-wire ideas harmlessly underground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
Scientists used AI to create antibiotics for gonorrhoea and MRSA, a type of bacteria that lives harmlessly on the skin but can cause a serious infection if it enters the body.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025
If a solar flare hadn’t shifted the comet off course a week earlier, we’d be watching Fire Snake harmlessly pass Earth in a few days like it had since the beginning of time.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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